EDITED BY ROB MEAD-GREEN
SEPTEMBER 2019 | MACFORMAT | 77
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five-star product
we believe is truly
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category. Given solely at the
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software product
that might not be
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Worth considering, though
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+++++
Notable flaws; look at
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A waste of your money and
everyone’s time; do not buy!
What’s inside
78-85
HARDWARE
NEW – iPod touch!
Plus a premium wireless
speaker, a smart TV
with built-in Apple TV
app, and plenty more
86-87
ROUND-UP
Apple TV accessories
88-91
GROUPTEST
Find out which writing
app for Mac inspires
us the most
91-95
MAC SOFTWARE
Edit PDFs, play
a variety of media
files, turn pics into
watercolours, and more
96-97
iOS SOFTWARE
Create stunning
pieces of art with ease,
sort your shopping,
and monitor your
calorie intake
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